Birding in the UAE offers a unique experience due to its diverse habitats, ranging from deserts and mountains to wetlands and coastal areas. As of recent records, the UAE has documented over 470 bird species. This number includes resident species, migratory species that pass through during the spring and autumn migrations, and occasional vagrants or rare visitors.

he UAE, known primarily for its arid deserts and modern urban environments, is also home to a surprising variety of mammal species, adapted to its harsh climate. While the region may not be as rich in mammal diversity as some other parts of the world, it still hosts a number of interesting species, particularly those adapted to desert and mountainous environments.

The UAE's arid climate and diverse habitats, ranging from deserts to coastal areas and mountains, support a variety of reptiles. These species are well-adapted to the harsh conditions and play an essential role in the region's ecosystem.